What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Insurance Claims Specialist position at Southern Farm Bureau Life?
Exciting Opportunity : Join Our Claims Team as a Claims Specialist!
Company Overview : Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance is a premier provider of life insurance and financial services, dedicated to serving our policyholders and communities with integrity and excellence. As a Claims Specialist, you will play a vital role in our Claims team, helping to uphold our commitment to quality service.
Location : Jackson, MS
Your Role and Responsibilities : As a Claims Specialist, you will evaluate and adjudicate claims, ensuring they align with our standards. Your essential responsibilities will encompass :
- Reviewing and processing various types of claims (Death, Health, Group, Long Term Care) while calculating and disbursing benefits within your designated authorization limits.
- Investigating death claims in your assigned states by analyzing the entire policy file to verify rightful payees and facilitating the authorization of advance payments when required.
- Conducting thorough investigations on complex claims such as contestable and accidental death benefits to ensure accuracy and fairness.
- Maintaining open communication with a range of stakeholders including agency personnel, beneficiaries, law enforcement, investigative bodies, attorneys, and medical offices regarding claims processing.
- Resolving complex claims and conflicts efficiently, working alongside legal counsel when necessary for claims that might require litigation.
- Tracking pending claims diligently to ensure timely resolution.
- Reviewing and approving correspondence drafted by the Claims Service Representatives.
- Ensuring comprehensive and precise documentation of each claim file.
Qualifications :
Employee Benefits : We prioritize our employees' well-being and offer an outstanding benefits package that includes :
